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1. Aberdunant Hall

Aberdunant Hall
Porthmadog
United Kingdom
Ahmed
€114
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Aberdunant Hall

2. Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort

Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort
Machynlleth
United Kingdom
Pankaj Kumar
€139
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort

3. White Lion Royal Hotel

White Lion Royal Hotel
Bala
United Kingdom
Les
€63
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
White Lion Royal Hotel

4. Penhelig Arms

Penhelig Arms
Aberdovey
Germany
Victoria Katharina
€94
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Penhelig Arms

5. Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa
Aberystwyth
Australia
Ray
€120
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa

6. Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments
Criccieth
United Kingdom
Margaret
€89
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

7. The White Lion Hotel

The White Lion Hotel
Machynlleth
United States
Debra
€173
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The White Lion Hotel

8. Glan Yr Afon Riverside

Glan Yr Afon Riverside
Machynlleth
United Kingdom
Gareth
€155
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Glan Yr Afon Riverside

9. Plas Dolguog

Plas Dolguog
Machynlleth
United Kingdom
Nick
€170
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Plas Dolguog

10. Wynnstay Hotel

Wynnstay Hotel
Machynlleth
United Kingdom
Tom
€184
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Wynnstay Hotel

11. Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns
Aberystwyth
United Kingdom
Jen
€101
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns

12. Dovey Inn

Dovey Inn
Aberdovey
United States
Deborah
€86
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Dovey Inn

13. The Hafod Hotel

The Hafod Hotel
Aberystwyth
Canada
Angela
€152
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Hafod Hotel

14. The Tilman

The Tilman
Barmouth
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
€98
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Tilman

15. The Fanny Talbot

The Fanny Talbot
Barmouth
United Kingdom
Andrew Kyte
€113
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Fanny Talbot

16. The Sandbanks

The Sandbanks
Barmouth
United States
Clarence
€84
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Sandbanks

17. Tyr Graig Castle

Tyr Graig Castle
Barmouth
Australia
Roald
€141
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tyr Graig Castle

18. Royal Ship Hotel

Royal Ship Hotel
Dolgellau
United Kingdom
Peter
€127
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Royal Ship Hotel

19. Y Pengwern

Y Pengwern
Blaenau Ffestiniog
United Kingdom
Boguslawa
€65
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Y Pengwern

20. Aberystwyth Park Lodge

Aberystwyth Park Lodge
Aberystwyth
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
€92
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Aberystwyth Park Lodge
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Stay near popular Machynlleth attractions

Dyfi Bike Park

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Dyfi Bike Park, a lovely green space in Corris.
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King Arthur's Labyrinth

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to King Arthur's Labyrinth during your stay in Corris. Stroll along the seaside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Corris Craft Centre

7.8/10 (8 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Corris Craft Centre during your stay in Corris. Wander the seaside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Ynys Hir Wildlife Reserve

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Ynys Hir Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Ysgubor-y-coed. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Centre for Alternative Technology

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
Affording magnificent views of the Snowdonia National Park, the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) has for nearly half a century now occupied a seven-acre site in a former slate quarry close to Machynlleth. Easily reached by car or bus, and naturally offering free charging for electric vehicles, a visit here may be among the most rewarding and inspiring you could hope to take in Wales. Note also that the name is a little misleading now, as the centre has switched from focusing purely on alternative technologies to all forms of sustainable living.
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Cors Dyfi

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Cors Dyfi, a lovely green space in Cadfarch.
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Tan y Coed

You can take time to visit Tan y Coed during your travels to Corris.
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Freedom Leisure Bro Ddyfi

Enjoy an outing to Freedom Leisure Bro Ddyfi during your stay in Machynlleth. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
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Learn more about Machynlleth

Between the ancient walls of Owain Glyndŵr Centre and modern exhibits at MOMA Wales, this historic market town balances Welsh heritage with contemporary art. Thrill-seekers can tackle mountain trails at Dyfi Bike Park while nature lovers explore the peaceful wetland reserve at Cors Dyfi.

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A town square with a prominent clock tower, historic buildings, and a clear sky.
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Top Machynlleth Hotel Reviews

gwesTY Guest House

gwesTY Guest House

8/10 Good
"This is a quirky place just off the promenade ,there are no staff at reception but an envelope with all details and actual keys to your room and front door.We could see the sea from the bay window and had a shared bathroom ,there are rooms with en suite but fully booked for our stay. The breakfast was excellent with plenty of vegan and vegetarian options,two cheerful girls cooking,no sign of the owners but it all worked smoothly ,also the eggs are from a local farm."
dorothy 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
gwesTY Guest House
Penrhos Park

Penrhos Park

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious room, great modern bathroom and all the amenities you need. Would stay again"
Ben 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Penrhos Park
The Hafod Hotel

The Hafod Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous room ( Syfydrin ) facing the falls and the mountains. Bathroom was 'tight' but shower was excellent. We ate dinner at the hotel. Good atmosphere even mid-week in late September. Highly recommended esp if you are travelling in Mid Wales. The scenery close to this hotel is stunning."
Dave 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Hafod Hotel
White Lion Royal Hotel

White Lion Royal Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very friendly staff. Good size room , clean and tidy"
Heather 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
White Lion Royal Hotel
Y Pengwern

Y Pengwern

10/10 Excellent
"All ok..........................."
Nerijus 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Y Pengwern
The Cardigan Bay Guest House

The Cardigan Bay Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean room, will definitely use again. Thanks"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Cardigan Bay Guest House
The Sandbanks

The Sandbanks

8/10 Good
"This hotel is very pleasant, my room was nice and bed very comfortable. All clean and staff always attentive and helpful. Would definitely stay again. Great location too."
Lesley 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Sandbanks
Aberystwyth Park Lodge

Aberystwyth Park Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was clean, tidy, very modern. Staff member at reception was very polite, friendly and welcoming. Beds were comfy and bathroom was clean and tidy. We did not eat at the restaurant but it looked very nice and spacious. It is a little bit out of the town and about a 20-25min walk to the centre. There's a retail park opposite. I would definitely stay here again."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Aberystwyth Park Lodge
Plas Weunydd Hotel

Plas Weunydd Hotel

8/10 Good
"The views are excellent- Staff very welcoming and friendly. Rooms very comfortable but warning of some sloping ceilings! Amenities very good - good value for money. Breakfast very good. Good choice menu in the evening but disappointed that apple and blackberry pie not available for 4 nights of our stay! Dog friendly - which is great for dog owners but personally - I wasnt so happy re a couple with 2 big dogs being allowed into the dining room in the evening."
Simone 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Plas Weunydd Hotel

More cheap stays in Machynlleth

gwesTY Guest House

gwesTY Guest House

South Road (Tan-Y-Cae) Aberystwyth Wales
€73
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
gwesTY Guest House
The Sandbanks

The Sandbanks

Marine Parade Barmouth Wales
€84
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (29 reviews)
The Sandbanks
Harleys Aberystwyth

Harleys Aberystwyth

21 Eastgate Aberystwyth Wales
€86
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Harleys Aberystwyth
Harry's Hotel

Harry's Hotel

40-46 North Parade Aberystwyth Wales
€92
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (144 reviews)
Harry's Hotel
George Borrow Hotel

George Borrow Hotel

Ponterwydd Aberystwyth Wales
€102
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (338 reviews)
George Borrow Hotel
Maes Y Neuadd Country House

Maes Y Neuadd Country House

Talsarnau, Gwynedd, LL47 6YA Talsarnau Wales
€156
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Maes Y Neuadd Country House

Find out more about Machynlleth

Top reasons to visit Machynlleth

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Machynlleth is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking cycling and hiking adventures.
  • Cultural Experiences: The lively Machynlleth Comedy Festival and contemporary art at MOMA Machynlleth provide rich cultural engagement.
  • Charming Town Centre: Explore the quaint streets and experience the warm, friendly atmosphere of this historic Welsh town.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of leisure activities and adventures suitable for families.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts and agritourism properties for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Machynlleth

Discover the charming lodging options in Machynlleth, where a variety of accommodations await you, including delightful bed and breakfast establishments and unique agritourism properties. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly amenities, adventure-filled experiences, or a family-friendly atmosphere, Machynlleth has something to offer every traveller. Consider stays like the Maenllwyd Guest House for a warm Welsh welcome and easy access to the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

  • Min Y Mor Hotel: Set along the stunning coastline, Min Y Mor Hotel offers a delightful 4-star stay just 20.9km from Machynlleth. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly seaside getaway. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the area while their furry companions are welcome, thanks to amenities like food and water bowls and a flexible pet policy. The hotel embraces a relaxed beach vibe, making it a perfect retreat for beach lovers and families alike.
  • The Cross Foxes - Bar Grill and Rooms: A luxurious 5-star inn located 16.1km from Machynlleth, The Cross Foxes - Bar Grill and Rooms is designed for discerning travellers. With an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this establishment features elegant rooms and an on-site bar and grill, offering a refined dining experience. Ideal for business trips or romantic escapes, the inn combines comfort with sophistication, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the scenic beauty of Wales.
  • Barmouth Beach Club: Just 20.9km from Machynlleth, the charming 4-star Barmouth Beach Club boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This bed and breakfast-style accommodation invites visitors to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere, where pets are welcome. With its close proximity to the beach, guests can easily explore the coastal delights. The hotel’s commitment to providing a pet-friendly environment, along with a warm and inviting setting, makes it an excellent choice for animal lovers seeking a coastal retreat.

Where to stay in and around Machynlleth

Machynlleth, a charming town in Wales, offers a delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity. Nestled in beautiful scenery, it serves as the perfect base for exploring the surrounding areas. Don't miss the contemporary art at MOMA Machynlleth and enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere in the town centre. Whether you're seeking a relaxing Welsh escape or an outdoor adventure, the Machynlleth area promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Arthog: Nestled 17.7km from Machynlleth, Arthog is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. This destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers in June to July and September. Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in a plethora of activities, from exploring the nearby national park to enjoying the recreational area and park facilities. Those seeking relaxation can unwind at the picturesque beach, making Arthog an ideal spot for both thrill-seekers and leisure travellers alike.
  • Aberangell: Located within the Machynlleth area, Aberangell is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitor numbers peak between July and September, making the summer months the perfect time to experience its hiking trails and recreational areas. The village is nestled close to a national state park, providing access to breathtaking mountain views and lookout points. With its tranquil atmosphere and rich natural surroundings, Aberangell is a hidden gem for those looking to connect with nature.
  • Borth: Also situated 17.7km from Machynlleth, Borth is a lively city that promises both excitement and relaxation. Like its counterparts, Borth sees peak traveller arrivals in May and during the summer months of July to August. Visitors flock here for outdoor activities, with a focus on the beautiful beach and national state park. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy well-maintained courses, while nature lovers can explore the nearby nature reserve. Borth seamlessly combines adventure with serene coastal charm, making it an ideal stop on your Welsh holiday.

Things to do near Machynlleth

Shopping

In the heart of Machynlleth, explore local shops like the Machynlleth Market for unique crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Aberystwyth Shopping Centre for a wider variety of stores and brands.

Recreation

In Machynlleth, the Plas Talgarth Health and Wellbeing Centre offers a serene space with yoga classes and holistic therapies. Nearby, the Dyfi Valley is ideal for nature walks, allowing you to reconnect with the tranquil Welsh landscape while enjoying the fresh air and stunning views.

Adventure

At Zip World Llechwedd, located 46.7km from Machynlleth, thrill-seekers can soar through the treetops on exhilarating zip lines or tackle challenging ropes courses, all set against stunning landscapes. Experience the rush of adrenaline while enjoying the beautiful Welsh outdoors.

Nightlife

In Machynlleth, The White Lion offers a cosy atmosphere with local ales and live music, while The Machynlleth Comedy Festival showcases a variety of comedic talents. The town's vibrant pubs create a friendly vibe, perfect for mingling and enjoying Welsh hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Machynlleth

To save money on your trip to Machynlleth, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia for additional discounts. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and location, and consider package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for further savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Machynlleth are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Machynlleth is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Machynlleth is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Machynlleth is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Machynlleth hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Machynlleth

Machynlleth, nestled in the heart of Wales, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic bridges, and serene lakes, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. The charming town itself is also a must-visit, providing a glimpse into local culture and heritage. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Machynlleth presents a variety of attractions to suit every traveller's taste.

  • Barmouth Bridge: This historic bridge offers a picturesque walk with stunning views of the Mawddach Estuary. Rich in cultural significance, it's an iconic structure that connects Barmouth with the charming village of Fairbourne, making it a delightful spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
  • Fairbourne Beach: A tranquil stretch of sandy shoreline, Fairbourne Beach is ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy the gentle waves, stunning coastal scenery, and a serene atmosphere perfect for beachcombing or simply unwinding in the sun.
  • Dinas Oleu: Known as the 'Hill of Light,' Dinas Oleu offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This hill is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore scenic walking trails and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

Best time to go to Machynlleth

The best time to visit Machynlleth can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Machynlleth falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Machynlleth falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Machynlleth

Travelling to Machynlleth can be done via several major airports. Manchester Airport (MAN) is 136.8km away, with nearby hotels like INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester and The Stanneylands, both offering convenient access to the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 144.8km from Machynlleth, features the Novotel Birmingham Airport right on-site. Lastly, Bristol Airport (BRS) is 156.1km away, with options like The Bear and Swan and Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre nearby. Each airport offers a range of transportation services, ensuring smooth access to your accommodation and onward travel to Machynlleth.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Machynlleth?
Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This aparthotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Glan Yr Afon Riverside and The White Lion Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Machynlleth.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Machynlleth has to offer?
Torrent Walk Glamping: This holiday home rental outside Machynlleth is located in a national park, and offers a BBQ, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Machynlleth.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Machynlleth, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Machynlleth.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Machynlleth?
The Old Vicarage is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Machynlleth.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Machynlleth?
Glan Yr Afon Riverside is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Plas Dolguog and Wynnstay Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Machynlleth.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Machynlleth?
The Old Vicarage is a luxury B&B with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Machynlleth.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Machynlleth?
Macdonald Plas Talgarth Holiday Resort: Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a steam room. View all hotels with pools in Machynlleth.
How is it to stay in Machynlleth?
Visitors can enjoy all that Machynlleth has to offer, including the museums, forests and art. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its entertainment choices. In Machynlleth, there are 156 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Machynlleth.
What should I do while I'm visiting Machynlleth?
Natural beauty is on display at Dyfi Bike Park, Ynys Hir Wildlife Reserve and Eryri National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are King Arthur's Labyrinth and Corris Craft Centre. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Machynlleth guide.
How should I get around Machynlleth?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Machynlleth Station or Dovey Junction Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Machynlleth for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Machynlleth?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Machynlleth is 1284 mm.

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